Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for auscultate. Search instead for laborresultate.
Definitions

auscultate

[aw-skuhl-teyt] / ˈɔ skəlˌteɪt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

I wanted to auscultate, but that was not an option.

From The Guardian Sep. 7, 2020

The medical man proceeded to auscultate his patient.

From The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story by John Roussel

It was therefore necessary to demolish, as we proceeded, a great part of the ship's inner skin and fittings, and to auscultate what remained, like a doctor sounding for a lung disease.

From The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson

If a student can auscultate correctly, or make up a prescription, at an examination, he will in all probability be able to do so in other circumstances.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

Nevertheless, they gave advice, got on the moral hobby again, and had the assurance to auscultate.

From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Gustave Flaubert

I have palpated cancer, seen the havoc it wreaks under a microscope, and auscultated the damage it inflicts on the body’s organs.

From New York Times Jul. 9, 2015

He was summoned back to full consciousness, tapped, auscultated and examined.

From The Indian Lily and Other Stories by Ludwig Lewisohn

The woman recovered, and the fetal heart-beats could be readily auscultated.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle

M. Verriest auscultated with care the lungs, heart, and great vessels, and found the bruit de souffle, which he had detected in the morning at the apex of the heart and over the carotids.

From Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology by William Alexander Hammond

But imagine the awful temptation of having your heart auscultated.

From Doctor and Patient by S. Weir (Silas Weir) Mitchell

He ended by auscultating him carefully, keeping his ear pressed closely to his chest for a considerable time.

From Doctor Pascal by Mary J. (Mary Jane) Serrano

On auscultating the heart, a churning sound may be heard.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson

There can rarely be a doubt in the mind of the person who is auscultating as to the point at which all sound ceases.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne

Politzer's Method.—For this a Politzer's air-bag and an auscultating tube, one end of which is inserted into the patient's ear and the other into the ear of the examiner, are required.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles

If the Eustachian tube is patent, a full clear sound is heard close to the examiner's ear through the auscultating tube.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training